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HX870E
7.10 MOB OPERATION
The
HX870E
provides a feature to memorize the position information instantly
in case of MOB (Man Over-Board).
1. Press the
◄
/
►
key repeatedly, then press
the
[MOB]
soft key.
P
16
DISTRESS
VOL
118
°
09.582
33
°
37.120
W
s
LOC 09.56
AM
BUSY
HI
INT
TIME
LON
LAT
P-SET
MOB
MOB POSITION
POS:
33
°
37.120
S
118
°
09.582
W
POS TM:
09
DST:
10
BRG:
006
°
56
AM LOC
NH
°
T
TO WPT
QUIT
POS/TM
SOG
kph
36.0
DST
km
35.2
BRG
T
WPT
001MOB
HI
INT
WPT
N-UP
20nm
BUSY
300
16
P
°
2. Press the
[TO WPT]
soft key to start the
navigation to the displayed position. For
details about the navigation, see section “
11
NAVIGATION
”.
To modify the displayed position information,
press the
[POS/TM]
soft key. For details
about the modification, see section “
10.1.2
Editing a Waypoint
”.
3. To transmit a DSC distress message, lift the red spring loaded DISTRESS
cover on the right side of the transceiver, then press and hold the
DISTRESS
key (see section “
9.3.1 Transmitting a DSC Distress Call
” for details).
The nature of the distress call is automatically set to “
MOB
”.
7.11 VOX OPERATION
The
HX870E
has the VOX (voice-actuated transmit/receive switching) feature,
which allows you to transmit and receive hands free by utilizing the optional
VOX headset
VC-24
or those delivered from third-party venders.
Insert the plug of the VOX headset into the
MIC/SP
jack of the
HX870E
, then
speak to the microphone of the headset to start VOX operation.
The
VC-24
is optimized for the use with the
HX870E
, so that you may use it
without detailed settings.
When you use a third-party VOX headset, set up the VOX operation of the
HX870E
via the SETUP menu. Refer to section “
13.10 VOX OPERATION
”
for details.
